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Foster, Pablo – Scottish Educational Review, 1983
Describes the evolution and success of Scotland's Adult Basic Education (ABE) program, staffed with paid and volunteer tutors in literacy, numeracy, social, and other skills. Illustrates regional differences in ABE skill offerings, students, and staffs with examples from various areas. Stresses the underlying adaptability of ABE to student needs.…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Behavioral Objectives, Differences
Spence, Mary Catherine – 1985
This manual is intended to assist nonreaders in developing job search skills. It includes materials for use in nine sessions involving the nonreader and a tutor. The following questions are addressed in the individual sessions: Am I ready to look for a job? What kind of job do I want? What do I want and need in a job? Where are the jobs? How do I…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Behavioral Objectives, Employment Interviews, Employment Opportunities
Howell, Shirley – 1988
These 10 modules provide job search training for adults and youths. The activities can be modified for nonreaders, those with limited academic skills, unemployed professionals, persons with limited work experience, potential dropouts and other unemployed youth, older job seekers, and persons with mental handicaps. Introductory materials are…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Behavioral Objectives
El-Tip-Wa Adult Learning Center, Logansport, IN. – 1982
This guidebook is intended to aid adult basic education teachers in the selection of audiovisual resources designed to teach living skills to low-functioning adults. The first section describes effective use of audiovisuals, preparation of a lesson incorporating audiovisuals, and lesson plan uses of media. Two audiovisual evaluation forms are…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Audiovisual Aids, Behavioral Objectives
J. F. Ingram State Technical Coll., Deatsville, AL. – 1985
The "LNR" Program was established at J. F. Ingram State Technical College as an individualized reading program for low-level and nonreaders (LNRs) who are incarcerated at one of four prisons in central Alabama. The program combined the following instructional methods: individual work, group work, instructor/student interaction, lecture,…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Reading Programs, Beginning Reading
British Columbia Dept. of Education, Victoria. Curriculum Development Branch. – 1984
These guidelines provide basic literacy materials and materials directed toward the teaching of pre-employment skills and life skills, computational skills, and native cultural awareness for native adult students. The material is applicable in both urban and rural (on-reserve) situations and directed toward students between a non-literate and…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, American Indian Culture, American Indian Education
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Callaway, Donn R. – 1985
The Washington State English as a Second Language (ESL) Master Plan, part of the Adult Refugee Project, is designed for use by program administrators and instructors in planning institutional curricula. Program goals are the following: (1) enable refugees to reach a level of English usage and cultural familiarity that makes them employable; (2)…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Behavioral Objectives, Bilingual Education Programs